December weather forecast
Kiron, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kiron, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kiron is 81%.

Rainfall

In Kiron, Iowa, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kiron, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97 days and collects up to 10.12" (257mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kiron, in December, during 7.2 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.1 snowfall days, and 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kiron.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, in Kiron, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kiron in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kiron, records 30.2°F (-1°C), while the low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kiron?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Kiron in December?

In Kiron, in December, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Kiron?

In Kiron, in December, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kiron?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kiron have in December?

In December, the average day length in Kiron, Iowa, is 9h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kiron?

On the first day of December in Kiron, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kiron have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kiron is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kiron?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kiron is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kiron, IA

Average temperature in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Kiron, IA

Average pressure in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Kiron, IA

Average wind speed in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Kiron, IA

Average humidity in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kiron, IA

Average rainfall in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Kiron, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Kiron, IA

Average snowfall in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Kiron, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kiron, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kiron, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kiron, IA

Average UV index in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kiron, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Kiron, IA

Average visibility in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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